vio zhu

New York - Tokyo
Creative Technology

1/2 of HYZ Studio

Email
@vio.zhu
LinkedIn

Museum
Europe -
Palais des Beaux Arts Lille
Weimar City Castle

US -
Artechouse NYC
New York Academy of Science
Dali Museum

Brand
LVMH, Coach, Cadillac, Microsoft

Festival
Genius Loci Weimar, Germany
Video Mapping Festival, France

Artist Collaboration
DJ Rebolledo, ASUKA, YY, HACOIRI, Kylie
Manami Sakamoto, Demsky

selected works   _{TouchDesigner | UnrealEngine | Unity | Installation} all projects commisions experimentsinfo

Spring 2025
EO Janurary - Feburary

• 100 Days of Blender
• Volvox intern ? (know by 1/24)
  

March

• 3/28 due: VMC 2025

April

• Travel to Lille, do the performance
  
• 5/6 due: Light and interactivity final project

Skill +

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Travel

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Fall / Winter 2024
September

October

• Finished a end to end UE5 simple VR game, get a better idea of what it’s like
  
• get familiar with projection mapping and how to do architecture projection mapping
  

November

• Application for VMC2025
  

December

• Fixing Rising River VR for winter show
• Rising River VR @  Artechouse NYC
  

January

• Set up @ Artechouse NYC
  
• Selected for VMC 2025
  
• NH selected for Currents New Media 2025

Skill +

• MadMapper, Architecture Projection Mapping (it’d not hard!)
  
• scripting to automatically set up installation
• Figma design system
  
• Unity VR set up
  

Travel

• Seattle
  
• Las Vegas
  
• NJ Lake Glennwood
• 
  

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Summer 2024

May

• 0517 WOMB show
  
• 0524 HVEN show

June - July - August

• Amsterdam Intern @ Circus Family

• Tokyo intern @ Qosmo

Skill +

• Touch OSC + TD
• TD + UE5
  

Travel

• Amsterdam
  
• Berlin
  
• Tokyo
  
• Rome
  
• Porto

Spend time with

• K
• yufang
  

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Spring 2024
Feb

• MIT AI Film Hackathon nominated
  
• 0209 Acid Gakko @ The End Bushwick

Mar

• not much, just working + spring break
  

Apr

• Intern x 2 (Amsterdam + Tokyo)
  
• Neural Syntax Installation
  
• Rising River UE5 game

May

• Spring Show
  
• La Mama Exhbition

Skill +

• Unreal Engine 5
  
• Fusion 360

Travel

• Boston
• Miami

Meet

• Joshua
• Michael Jojo
• Julia
  
• Ali & Amon
  
• David & Philipe
  
• Nix Niu
• Myles & Cynthia 
• Matt (VVOX)
  
• Alison (DE-YAN)
  

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Winter Break 2024

December - January travel

• Lisboa, Nazare, Portugal
  
• Budapest, Hugary (Rey)
  
• Milan, Parma, Florence, Rome, Italy (Lucia)
  
• Tokyo, Japan (K)

Spend time with

• K
  
• Lucia
  
• Rey
• yufang
  

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Fall 2023
Sep

Oct

• first fabrication portfolio
  

Nov

• 1114 LVMH show

Dec

• Mirror Self (prev ver of RR)
  
• Interactive Light
  
• Unity Game: LANCER
• Winter Show
  

Skill +

• Fabrication
  
• Unity
• p5.js
  
• Arduino
  
• LeapMotion
  
• Serial communication
  
• OpenAI API
  

Spend time with

• Lois
• Cassidy
  
• bunny
  

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